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Brazoria County

Temporary Election Clerk

Angleton, TX · On-site

$18.47/hr

Assists the Voting Equipment Technician in equipment preparation; Scans, indexes, and proofs all ... Helps the Elections Director as necessary, and is willing to perform other duties relating to the ...

Ware County Government

Elections Specialist

Waycross, GA · On-site

$18/hr

Serves as Election Day field support technician and responds to polling place emergencies and equipment failures. * Assists with election night operations, tabulation, audits, recounts, canvassing ...

Lubbock County, TX

Elections Coordinator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$50K - $58K/yr

Collaborate with the Warehouse Technician to schedule logistical and equipment deliveries. * Serves as the primary contact for potential polling locations. * Collaborates with election parties ...

Lubbock County

Elections Coordinator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$50K - $58K/yr

Collaborate with the Warehouse Technician to schedule logistical and equipment deliveries. Serves as the primary contact for potential polling locations. Collaborates with election parties, elected ...

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How much do election technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for election technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an election technician?

An Election Technician is responsible for setting up, troubleshooting, and maintaining election equipment, such as voting machines and ballot scanners, to ensure a smooth and accurate election process. They assist with testing equipment before elections, provide technical support during voting, and help secure and store devices afterward. This role may also involve training poll workers, maintaining election-related databases, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal election regulations. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are essential for this position.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an election technician during an election cycle?

During an election cycle, Election Technicians are responsible for setting up, testing, and maintaining voting machines and related election technology at polling locations. They troubleshoot equipment issues, assist poll workers with technical questions, and ensure all voting systems comply with security protocols. Additionally, they may help with logistics, such as transporting equipment and maintaining records of setup and incidents. Election Technicians often work directly with election officials and IT teams to make sure voting processes run smoothly, and their role can involve extended hours during peak election periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the election technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Election Technician, you need a solid understanding of electronic voting systems, technical troubleshooting, and basic IT knowledge, often supported by relevant technical certifications or experience in computer hardware. Familiarity with election-specific software, ballot tabulation machines, and compliance with state and federal election procedures is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong communication are key soft skills for coordinating with election officials and providing technical support to poll workers. These abilities are critical to ensure secure, accurate, and timely election processes, as well as effective collaboration within the election team.

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Infographic showing various Election Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,605 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Election Support Field Service Technician - Santa Clarita, CA

Adecco

Santa Clarita, CA

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Join the team at Adecco as we support Los Angeles County’s election efforts! We are seeking reliable and tech-savvy Field Service Technicians to assist local vote centers during the upcoming November election. This is an exciting, short-term opportunity offering flexible hours, paid training, and the chance to make a meaningful civic impact.

Position Details:

  • Location: Los Angeles County (Districts 1-5)

  • Duration: October through November, ending on Election Day

  • Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour + overtime and double time opportunities

  • Type: Project / Short-term assignment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and test voting equipment at designated locations to ensure smooth operations

  • Provide on-site technical support and respond promptly to hardware and connectivity issues

  • Follow established check-in, badge, and security procedures to maintain election integrity

  • Travel between polling sites as needed for roving assignments

Schedule & Commitment:

  • Complete approximately 4 hours of paid online training

  • Attend a full day (8-10 hours) of paid in-person training

  • Work a schedule of 4 to 12 consecutive days leading up to Election Day, with potential for overtime and double time during peak periods

Qualifications:

  • Reliable transportation (especially for roving roles)

  • Basic proficiency with technology and troubleshooting skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts

Why Apply with Adecco?

  • Enjoy paid training and flexible scheduling

  • Opportunity to support civic operations

  • Earn competitive pay during a high-impact, short-term project

  • Opportunities for future election support roles with potential rehire

If you're detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to support an important civic process, this position is a great fit. Join Adecco and be part of the team supporting Los Angeles County’s elections!


Pay Details: $30.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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